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Chris McNab


Born
The United Kingdom
Genre
History, Nonfiction


Dr Chris McNab has written over a hundred books in a career spanning over two decades. He is a historian with a specialisation in military history.

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Average rating: 3.89 · 3,576 ratings · 526 reviews · 373 distinct works • Similar authors
Mythical Monsters : The Sca...
4.26 avg rating — 172 ratings — published 2006 — 11 editions
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The Roman Army: The Greates...
4.08 avg rating — 116 ratings — published 2010 — 11 editions
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Hitler's Elite: The SS 1939-45
3.86 avg rating — 103 ratings — published 2013 — 15 editions
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Special Forces Survival Gui...
3.79 avg rating — 100 ratings — published 2008 — 8 editions
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How to Survive Anything, An...
3.97 avg rating — 95 ratings — published 2004 — 8 editions
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Hitler’s Armies: A history ...
3.71 avg rating — 101 ratings — published 2011 — 21 editions
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Serial Killer Timelines: Il...
3.69 avg rating — 98 ratings — published 2010 — 6 editions
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A History of the World in 1...
3.68 avg rating — 97 ratings — published 2011 — 19 editions
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Knives and Swords: A Visual...
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The World's Worst Military ...
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Series by Chris McNab

Learning Mental Endurance f... Survival at Sea Survival in the Wilderness Surviving Captivity With th... Surviving Hostage Rescue Mi... Surviving the World’s Extre...
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“As of 11 March 2013, Response Date has been modified FROM: 11 March 2013 TO: 29 March 2013.”
― Chris McNab, Glock: The World's Handgun
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“with options for 17- and 33-round mags”
― Chris McNab, Glock: The World's Handgun
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“The 9 × 19mm cartridge, often referred to as the 9mm Parabellum,”
― Chris McNab, Glock: The World's Handgun
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